Connect your Enterprise Manager 13cR2 with the Oracle Database Backup Service

In EM13cR1, it was the first time when the Oracle Database Backup Service was integrated . In Release 2 the configuration menu was extended, a storage container can be defined now e.g. for a better organization and overview of the backups. This blog post shows you how to configure the Oracle Database Backup Service in Enterprise Manager 13cR2 and how to prepare a database for a cloud backup. All you need is the Oracle Database Backup Service, a trial works…

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Enterprise Manager 13c – Let’s use the Hybrid Agent for Amazon EC2 and Azure Instances

I like the concept behind the Oracle Enterprise Manager Hybrid Cloud Architecture to connect my on-premise OMS with targets in the Oracle cloud. The Agent communicates via SSH tunnel to target servers, no other ports than SSH 22 are open against the world wide web. An I was interested to find out, if the installation of such an agent works for other cloud providers than Oracle too. Create a Oracle Linux Instance in Amazon AWS I have created a small…

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Your Oracle Cloud Products in My Oracle Support – Now you are Administrator

Three weeks ago I have ordered the Oracle Database Backup Service. The registration via shop.oracle.com was easy, minutes later after I have entered my credit card details and pressed the submit button, I got the login information via email and Oracle has given me a new CSI number. Some time later I took a look in My Oracle Support, my new CSI was added but in state PENDING. Now I clicked on the button to Request Access. This message cames…

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